Jazz Portraits: Mingus in Wonderland
by Charles Mingus
- Type: Album
- Released: 1959
- Label: United Artists
- Country: United States
- Length: 43:54
- Community rating: 4.55/5 from 5 ratings
Artists on this release: Booker Ervin, Richard Wyands, John Handy, Dannie Richmond
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A quintessential Charles Mingus live recording, capturing the bluesy, swaggering, and sophisticated energy of his music. The performance showcases the powerful dialogue between saxophonists John Handy and Booker Ervin, driven by the unstoppable groove of Mingus and drummer Dannie Richmond.
Genres
Descriptors: live, bassy, bluesy, classic, theatrical
Tracklist
- Nostalgia in Times Square (12:13)
- I Can't Get Started (10:05)
- No Private Income Blues (12:45)
- Alice's Wonderland (8:51)